Matthew 8:23

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Stilling of a Storm As he got into the boat, his disciples followed him.

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  • Luke 8:22-25 : 22 Stilling of a Storm One day Jesus got into a boat with his disciples and said to them,“Let’s go across to the other side of the lake.” So they set out, 23 and as they sailed he fell asleep. Now a violent windstorm came down on the lake, and the boat started filling up with water, and they were in danger. 24 They came and woke him, saying,“Master, Master, we are about to die!” So he got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waves; they died down, and it was calm. 25 Then he said to them,“Where is your faith?” But they were afraid and amazed, saying to one another,“Who then is this? He commands even the winds and the water, and they obey him!”
  • Mark 4:36-41 : 36 So after leaving the crowd, they took him along, just as he was, in the boat, and other boats were with him. 37 Now a great windstorm developed and the waves were breaking into the boat, so that the boat was nearly swamped. 38 But he was in the stern, sleeping on a cushion. They woke him up and said to him,“Teacher, don’t you care that we are about to die?” 39 So he got up and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea,“Be quiet! Calm down!” Then the wind stopped, and it was dead calm. 40 And he said to them,“Why are you cowardly? Do you still not have faith?” 41 They were overwhelmed by fear and said to one another,“Who then is this? Even the wind and sea obey him!”
  • Matt 9:1 : 1 Healing and Forgiving a Paralytic After getting into a boat he crossed to the other side and came to his own town.
  • Luke 7:22 : 22 So he answered them,“Go tell John what you have seen and heard: The blind see, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, the poor have good news proclaimed to them.

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  • Luke 8:22-25
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    22 Stilling of a Storm One day Jesus got into a boat with his disciples and said to them,“Let’s go across to the other side of the lake.” So they set out,

    23 and as they sailed he fell asleep. Now a violent windstorm came down on the lake, and the boat started filling up with water, and they were in danger.

    24 They came and woke him, saying,“Master, Master, we are about to die!” So he got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waves; they died down, and it was calm.

    25 Then he said to them,“Where is your faith?” But they were afraid and amazed, saying to one another,“Who then is this? He commands even the winds and the water, and they obey him!”

  • Matt 8:24-27
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    83%

    24 And a great storm developed on the sea so that the waves began to swamp the boat. But he was asleep.

    25 So they came and woke him up saying,“Lord, save us! We are about to die!”

    26 But he said to them,“Why are you cowardly, you people of little faith?” Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and it was dead calm.

    27 And the men were amazed and said,“What sort of person is this? Even the winds and the sea obey him!”

  • Mark 4:35-38
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    35 Stilling of a Storm On that day, when evening came, Jesus said to his disciples,“Let’s go across to the other side of the lake.”

    36 So after leaving the crowd, they took him along, just as he was, in the boat, and other boats were with him.

    37 Now a great windstorm developed and the waves were breaking into the boat, so that the boat was nearly swamped.

    38 But he was in the stern, sleeping on a cushion. They woke him up and said to him,“Teacher, don’t you care that we are about to die?”

  • 10 Immediately he got into a boat with his disciples and went to the district of Dalmanutha.

  • 13 Then he left them, got back into the boat, and went to the other side.

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    22 Walking on Water Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go ahead of him to the other side, while he dispersed the crowds.

    23 And after he sent the crowds away, he went up the mountain by himself to pray. When evening came, he was there alone.

    24 Meanwhile the boat, already far from land, was taking a beating from the waves because the wind was against it.

    25 As the night was ending, Jesus came to them walking on the sea.

    26 When the disciples saw him walking on the water they were terrified and said,“It’s a ghost!” and cried out with fear.

  • John 6:16-17
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    16 Walking on Water Now when evening came, his disciples went down to the lake,

    17 got into a boat, and started to cross the lake to Capernaum.(It had already become dark, and Jesus had not yet come to them.)

  • 11 So when they had brought their boats to shore, they left everything and followed him.

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    32 When they went up into the boat, the wind ceased.

    33 Then those who were in the boat worshiped him, saying,“Truly you are the Son of God.”

    34 After they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret.

  • 22 They immediately left the boat and their father and followed him.

  • John 6:21-22
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    21 Then they wanted to take him into the boat, and immediately the boat came to the land where they had been heading.

    22 The next day the crowd that remained on the other side of the lake realized that only one small boat had been there, and that Jesus had not boarded it with his disciples, but that his disciples had gone away alone.

  • Matt 8:18-19
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    18 Challenging Professed Followers Now when Jesus saw a large crowd around him, he gave orders to go to the other side of the lake.

    19 Then an expert in the law came to him and said,“Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.”

  • Mark 6:47-48
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    76%

    47 When evening came, the boat was in the middle of the sea and he was alone on the land.

    48 He saw them straining at the oars, because the wind was against them. As the night was ending, he came to them walking on the sea, for he wanted to pass by them.

  • 45 Walking on Water Immediately Jesus made his disciples get into the boat and go on ahead to the other side, to Bethsaida, while he dispersed the crowd.

  • 2 And such a large crowd gathered around him that he got into a boat to sit while the whole crowd stood on the shore.

  • 1 Healing and Forgiving a Paralytic After getting into a boat he crossed to the other side and came to his own town.

  • 9 Because of the crowd, he told his disciples to have a small boat ready for him so the crowd would not press toward him.

  • 1 Cleansing a Leper After he came down from the mountain, large crowds followed him.

  • 3 He got into one of the boats, which was Simon’s, and asked him to put out a little way from the shore. Then Jesus sat down and taught the crowds from the boat.

  • 36 Simon and his companions searched for him.

  • 29 So he said,“Come.” Peter got out of the boat, walked on the water, and came toward Jesus.

  • Mark 1:19-20
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    19 Going on a little farther, he saw James, the son of Zebedee, and John his brother in their boat mending nets.

    20 Immediately he called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and followed him.

  • 24 So when the crowd realized that neither Jesus nor his disciples were there, they got into the boats and came to Capernaum looking for Jesus.

  • 51 Then he went up with them into the boat, and the wind ceased. They were completely astonished,

  • 22 But Jesus said to him,“Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead.”

  • 19 Jesus and his disciples got up and followed him.

  • 54 As they got out of the boat, people immediately recognized Jesus.

  • 13 The Feeding of the Five Thousand Now when Jesus heard this he went away from there privately in a boat to an isolated place. But when the crowd heard about it, they followed him on foot from the towns.

  • 20 They left their nets immediately and followed him.

  • 1 The Beatitudes When he saw the crowds, he went up the mountain. After he sat down his disciples came to him.